WORD STUDY – PUTTING ON DISEASES

by | Jul 8, 2014 | Devotionals

Exodus 15:26: And he said: If thou wilt diligently harken unto the voice of God and will do that which is right in His sight, and will give ear to His commandments and keep all His statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee.   Faith healers and the...

WORD STUDY – HEARING THE VOICE OF GOD

by | Jul 5, 2014 | Devotionals

Genesis 27:20-22:  “ And Isaac said unto his son, How [is it] that thou hast found [it] so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought [it] to me.  And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou [be] my...

WORD STUDY – CRYING OUT TO GOD

by | Jul 4, 2014 | Devotionals

Exodus 14:10b “And they were sore afraid and the children of Israel cried out unto the Lord.”   Every major translation I have looked at will render the word sa’ak as cry out. Now sa’ak does mean to cry out but it also means to summon or to appeal.  It comes from...

WORD STUDY – GOD’S RESTING PLACE

by | Jul 3, 2014 | Devotionals

Exodus 40:35: “And Moses could not enter the Tent of Meeting, for the cloud rested (shakhan) upon it , and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.”   Moses could not enter the Tent of Meeting because of the Shekhinah glory. The Talmud and other...

WORD STUDY – EARLY ARRIVAL

by | Jul 2, 2014 | Devotionals

Proverbs 8:17: “I love them that love me; and those  that seek me early shall find me.”   This is a little odd in the Hebrew.   “I love them” is in an imperfect form, hence it should correctly be rendered as I will love them.  Of course no one will translate it that...